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Percentage of Degrees Received by Women in 2004 by Major Discipline and Group
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All Fields
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All Science and Engineering
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Psychology
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Social Sciences
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Biology
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Physical Sciences
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Geosciences
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Math and Statistics
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Engineering
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Computer Science
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| Bachelor’s Degrees |
57.6
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50.4
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77.8
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54.2
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62.5
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42.1
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42.2
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45.9
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20.5
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25.1
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| Master’s Degrees |
59.1
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43.6
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78.1
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55.9
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58.6
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37.5
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44.6
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45.4
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21.1
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31.2
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| Doctoral Degrees |
45.3
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44
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67.3
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44
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46.3
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25.9
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33.9
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28.4
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17.6
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20.5
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| Source: National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics, Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering: 2007. |
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